A Busy Herat Belouche Rug: 136cm x 87cm sub-Antiques Woodworkers decorated their wooden sticks

Woodworkers decorated their wooden sticks with intricate hand carvings as we see in this example

the basic concept

the wood is still solid though there is one partition lacking

also known as false cinnamon and cassia lignea

Diameter: 11

A Busy Herat Belouche Rug: 136cm x 87cm sub-Antiques Woodworkers decorated their wooden sticksOrigin: Herat, Afghanistan Style: Herat Belouche Provenance: N A Dated: Late 20th C Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile Length: 136cms 4. 5 feet Width: 87cms 2. 9 feet The inky field densely populated with geometrical motifs highlighted in moss green and filled with a chocolate brown center, encased by a three ruled border filled with rosettes and stylized flowers dyed in saffron. Belouche is an ancient Persian design that originated from the work of the